Monthly Archives: March 2021

My review of Seeing Ourselves Women’s Self-Portraits Frances Borzello

Posted on March 20, 2021 by lipstick socialist

    First published in 1998 Frances Borzello’s “Seeing Ourselves Women’s Self Portraits” has never been out of print. And reading it I know why. It is not only very well written, it is a unique story of the history … Continue reading →

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My review of Twyford Rising Land and Resistance Helen Beynon with Chris Gillham

Posted on March 8, 2021 by lipstick socialist

Twyford Down was  the birthplace of ecological direct action in the UK and environmental campaigns of today have been shaped by the events that took place there. In this new,  and inspiring history of the Twyford Rising,   it is the … Continue reading →

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The Spirit of the Irish in Britain Representation Group continues …..

Posted on March 1, 2021 by lipstick socialist

IBRG as a functioning organisation did not exist after 2005.  Pat Reynolds did continue to be active in campaigns such as Christy McGrath and  put out statements from time to time in the name of IBRG. He continued both personally … Continue reading →

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